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Horror at deaths of 12 children unites Druze across borders. But Mideast's wars tear at their bonds
Alma Ayman Fakhr al-Din, a lively 11-year-old who loved basketball and learning languages, was playing on a soccer field a week ago in Majdal Shams, a Druze town in the Israeli-occupied Golan ...
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Divide Syria
The Druze also need to be freed from what may be a dangerous, reactionary regime, with the Jebel Druze/ Hawran as its own polity. Their borders would be protected by Israel, who would strongly ...
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Druze community leader, former Likud MK Amal Nasser el-Din, passes away at 96
Druze Leader and former Likud MK Amal Nasser el-Din has passed away at age 96, Israeli media reported on Sunday. El-Din served as a Likud MK from 1977-88, making history as the first non-Jewish ...
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SYRIA: Democracy Must Wait
At that very hour, armed units patrolled the streets of Horns, Aleppo, and Damascus itself, and soldiers battled sullen Druze tribesmen in the remote mountainous province of Jebel Druze.
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In Majdal Shams, families mourn children killed in rocket attack — and feel the embrace of their Jewish neighbors
Abu Jabal drew spiritual strength from the Druze community’s belief in reincarnation and the notion that everyone has a predetermined time to die, while also feeling deeply moved by the ...